Black Friday 2025 is a great time to grab some of the best deals on VR gear, including deep discounts on Meta Quest 3S, PSVR 2, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, VR games and more.

Meta Quest 3S

Normally priced at $300 for the 128GB version, Quest 3S is currently on sale at Costco for its cheapest price yet: $200 for the 128GB version for members, and $215 for non-members. 

Zhenyuan Yang, Vice President of Technology at Pico parent company ByteDance, reportedly revealed plans for Pico’s next XR headset, which is said to sport a self-developed display chip and 4,000 PPI microOLED display.

The News

According to Chinese news outlet Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily (via Nweon), Yang was speaking at ByteDance’s annual scholarship award ceremony when he mentioned specific plans to release a new Pico XR headset in 2026.

The self-developed chip was started in 2022, Yang reportedly revealed […]

Apple announced the next slate of immersive content is on its way to Vision Pro, this time bringing an immersive documentary from Real Madrid and some extreme sports from Red Bull.

First reported by GQ Spain and later confirmed by Apple, next year Apple and Spanish football club Real Madrid are teaming up on a new immersive documentary, coming exclusively to Vision Pro.

The documentary, which hasn’t been named yet, is filmed with over 30 Blackmagic immersive cameras during the 2025-26 […]

Godot, the open source game engine, has included basic OpenXR support for a number of years now, allowing developers to easily publish their apps across a variety of XR headsets. Now, Godot just an update that brings even more OpenXR functionality, aiming to make the free and open source engine even more attractive to XR devs.

The News

OpenXR is an open, royalty-free standard lead by The Khronos Group which provides a single, unified interface for developing VR and AR applications. Most […]

Meta announced WorldGen, a new AI tool that could soon let you generate navigable 3D worlds in minutes from a single text prompt.

The News

Meta Reality Labs announced WorldGen in a blog post, a research-stage system for generating fully navigable, stylistically coherent 3D worlds from a single text prompt.

As outlined in WorldGen’s research paper, instead of producing only a single viewpoint or small environment, the AI-driven system creates large, consistent scenes up to 50 × 50 meters that you […]

Meta is tossing out a limited time 20% discount off all Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 1) smart glasses, which you can nab from now until December 1st.

The News

Released in 2023 starting at $300, Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 1) are capable smart glasses in their own right, including video/photo capture, onboard AI assistant, and the ability to play music and take calls.

The second gen version released earlier this year, starting at $380, bringing with it better battery life, higher-quality video capture, and improved […]

Halfbrick Studios and series creator Ian Fitz just released The Thrill of the Fight 2 out of early access on Quest, bringing with it a new single player campaign.

First released in early access on Quest in late 2024, The Thrill of the Fight 2 is best known for bringing online multiplayer to the series for the first time.

Now out of early access, Halfbrick says the game’s official launch includes an entire single player campaign to go along with existing multiplayer matches.

“While 1.0 marks a […]

Marvel’s Deadpool VR serves up a boat load of quippy banter and on-brand humor from everyone’s favorite ‘merc with a mouth’, truly bringing the soul and wit of the character to virtual reality. While combat can feel repetitive at times, and the narrative a little on the thin side, excellent gameplay variety combined with the game’s fourth wall-breaking protagonist makes for a refreshingly fun overall experience.

Marvel’s Deadpool VR Details:

Developer: Twisted Pixel
Publisher: Oculus Studios
Available On: Quest 3 & 3S
Reviewed On: Quest […]

Last week Valve revealed Steam Frame, the company’s new VR headset. Somewhat lost in the deluge of information is the existence of an ‘ergonomic kit’ which will improve comfort with the addition of a top strap and knuckles-style controller straps. Additionally, the headset’s modular design means the entire headstrap, facepad, and battery can be replaced with DIY mods or third-party accessories.

Optional Comfort Kit for Steam Frame

My hands-on preview of Steam Frame was more than 3,000 words… so I can’t exactly fault people […]

Meta Quest 3S is already getting Black Friday 2025 sales and Costco is offering the headset at its cheapest price yet.

We’re tracking the best Quest 3S Black Friday 2025 deals, check back for updates as sale season kicks off!

Are you torn between buying Quest 3S or Quest 3? Check out our no-nonsense recommendation right here.

Best Meta Quest 3S (128GB) Black Friday Sale: Costco – $200 (or $215 for non-members)

Deal Includes:

• Quest 3S (128GB)
• 12 month subscription to Meta Horizon+ ($60 […]

The fourth iteration of the VR Games Showcase just wrapped up, delivering massive new game reveals including the launch of Vampire Survivors but it’s in virtual reality and the reveal of Orcs Must Die: By The Blade. Plus we pulled back the curtain on new IP from veteran VR developers like CharacterBank with Knights of Fiona and Spectral Games with The Lightkeepers.

Missed the show? Fear not, we’ve wrapped up every announcement for you right here, including all trailers show in both the main and pre-show. Enjoy!

VR Games […]

It’s very nearly time for the next iteration of the VR Games Showcase. VRGS is VR’s leading Direct-style digital showcase dedicated to revealing high-quality VR games and showing updates on some of your most anticipated projects.

We’ve got a massive event lined up this week, with around 5 brand new games to announce, new trailers for some of the biggest games on the way to Quest, PC VR and PS VR2, and much more. Watch the latest reveals right here, today at 9AM PT (your timezone here):

When Is […]

Valve announced Steam Frame today, but what’s the difference between the company’s first VR headset, Valve Index? Read on to find out.

Index is a tethered PC VR headset that uses the company’s SteamVR tracking standard, requiring laser-emitting basestations that the headset and Index controllers use to localize spatially for room-scale gameplay. You also need a VR-ready PC, since it’s not a standalone device.

When it was launched in 2019, there were a few VR headsets on […]